# The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1038727 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1038727)
- Website: https://www.gpmt.org.uk
- Latest income: £5,000; spending £5,000
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire, Reading, Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead, Wokingham, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/gil-poulos-memorial-trust

We have provided fundraising support to a number of individuals to collect funds for a variety of fundraising activities. We continue to look for high impact/low grant projects within our remit.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £5,000 | £5,000 | not filed |
| 31 May 2024 | £0 | £217 | not filed |
| 31 May 2023 | £0 | £250 | not filed |
| 31 May 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 May 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance education, relieve poverty, sickness and distress and any charitable purpose that the trustees in their absolute discretion think fit.

## What it funds

The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation / housing, religious activities and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust reported income of £5,000 and spending of £5,000. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 May 2025, it spent £5,467 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire, Reading, Slough and Windsor and Maidenhead and 3 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (gpmt.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire, Reading, Slough and Windsor and Maidenhead and 3 more areas.

### Does The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 May 2025 was £5,000. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,093 a year.

### How large is The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust?

In its latest reported year The Gil Poulos Memorial Trust reported income of £5,000 and spending of £5,000.


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